Judging begins for Walworth County fair

By DAN PLUTCHAK ( Contact ) Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010

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Elizabeth Malicki, 9, of Lake Beulah 4-H in East Troy listens to judge Michael Luedke as he critiques her drawings during arts and crafts judging Wednesday at the Walworth County Fair. Dan Plutchak/staff.

ELKHORN -- Judging began this week in many 4-H categories for the upcoming Walworth County Fair.

SLIDESHOW

Foods and food judging was Tuesday. Home and family, along with Cloverbud judging takes place Thursday.

Photography, woodworking, electrical science and aerospace judging are Friday, highlighted by the annual model rocket launch at 6 p.m. in front of the grand stand:

Thursday, Aug. 19

Noon to 6 p.m. -- Home and Family: Clothing, clothing decisions, knitting and crocheting, home environment, child development

Noon to 6 p.m. -- Explorer and Cloverbud judging.

Friday, Aug. 20

11 a.m. to 6 p.m. -- Photography

Noon to 6 p.m. -- Woodworking and computer judging

Noon to 6 p.m. -- Electrical science, mechanical science, natural science, animal and

veterinary science, youth leadership and international judging.

Noon to 6 p.m. -- Aerospace and scale model projects.

6 p.m. -- Model rocket launch at the grandstands.

Saturday, Aug. 21

1 p.m. -- Cat show

Thursday, Aug. 26

6:30 p.m. -- Dog agility

Saturday, Aug. 28

8 a.m. Horse and pony show

Sunday, Aug. 29

8 a.m. -- Horse, pony and miniature show

9:30 a.m. -- Swine breeding stock

1 p.m. -- Beef carcass weigh in

2 p.m. -- Beef carcass live show

Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 30-31

Check ins and weigh ins

Wednesday, Sept. 1

Walworth County Fair opens

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